ISLAMABAD: The government has assigned Muhammad Javed Ghani the additional charge of the chairperson of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), said a notification issued by the Establishment Division. Ghani replaces Nausheen Amjad,…
ISLAMABAD: The officers of Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) and Police Service of Pakistan (PSP) are currently busy in lobbying for the coveted post of secretary interior, Pakistan Today has learnt. Sources said…
–Committee says wheat situation will be monitored on monthly basis to ensure its availability at reasonable prices –Approves 45 acres of land in Islamabad for ISI ISLAMABAD: In order to control the…
ISLAMABAD: While it has ignored the salaried class in the federal budget, the federal government has decided to increase the salaries as well as allowances of the federal cabinet members for the…
–Industries minister says private sector should generate jobs after up to Rs50bn relief in taxes, duties –PM’s finance aide says govt tried to give ‘maximum relief’ to people in budget –Sheikh says…
–FBR chairperson says tax department has proposed measures to facilitate people, increase revenue ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has given relief of Rs45 billion in taxes by decreasing regulatory, as well…
–Economy to shrink the most in decades while fiscal deficit likely widen to 9.4pc of GDP in FY20 –Agriculture sector grows 2.67pc, whereas industrial and services sectors shrink -2.64pc and -3.4pc, respectively…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has given Rs1,149billion tax exemption to influential sectors during the second year of its government. According to Economic Survey 2019-20, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has…
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to slash the Federal Board of Revenue’s tax collection target to Rs4,900 billion for the next fiscal year (FY21), it was learnt on Monday.…
ISLAMABAD: The National Bank of Pakistan has failed to increase the pension of thousands of its retired employees despite the passage of two decades. Sources said that the government has not made…
ISLAMABAD: The Senate has sought Rs360 million for the construction of the chairman’s house in the Minister’s Enclave. According to sources, the Senate Secretariat asked for a grant of Rs360m in the…
–Finance Ministry to release Rs20bn compensation package for 9,350 employees –ECC forms body to hedge oil prices, asks Finance Division to release Rs23bn to pay IPPs ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)…
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has repatriated the Local Government Commission Secretary and ICT Director (Dev/Finance) Ali Sufiyan to his parent department over alleged differences with Islamabad Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hamza Shafqat. According…
ISLAMABAD: Amid sufficient availability of stock, the federal government is likely to allow the export of personal protective equipment (PPE), it was learnt on Saturday. According to sources, the Ministry of National…
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is expected to lose Rs77.3 billion during the ongoing fiscal year owing to increasing volume of illicit cigarette trade. Pakistan Tobacco Company Senior Regulatory Affairs…
ISLAMABAD: Amid an economic crunch due to the coronavirus outbreak, the federal government is considering banning new recruitments for the next two years in order to control the expenditures. In addition to a…
–Centre likely to allocate Rs200 billion for social safety programmes ISLAMABAD: To counter the adverse impact of the coronavirus, the federal government on Friday decided to give priority to the social as well…
